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Photo Contest Winners 
SME would like to thank everyone who submitted their images in this year's contest. We had some great entries and look forward to seeing the images at our upcoming SME Annual Meeting in the SME booth at the Exhibit Hall. Be sure to keep your camera handy this summer as the 2013 Photo Contest will open this fall for submissions!
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 1st Place
2012 SME Photo Contest
Chris Halsema
Bucyrus Erie 1570 and 2570 draglines walking at Peabody’s North Antelope Rochelle Mine, WY, January 2013.
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2nd Place
2012 SME Photo Contest
Gregory Abramov
A well vs. an open pit; borehole mining of gold in Kambalda, Western Australia.
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3rd Place
2012 SME Photo Contest
Mike O’Driscoll
Weissenstein magnesite mine, Austria, 2012, overlooking the precrush plant and the 9.6 km cableway across the valley and through the mountain to the plant.
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Honorable Mentions:
Honorable Mention
2012 SME Photo Contest
Tim Arnold
Pumpelly's Rule: minor folds recapitulate major folds in both style and trend.
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Honorable Mention
2012 SME Photo Contest
Yahiya Al-Shangiti
An underground core sample held by an underground supervisor in Mahad Gold Mine, Saudi Arabia.
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Honorable Mention
2012 SME Photo Contest
John Duffey
Two draglines at night in the same pit. Sabine Mine, North American Coal Corporation, Hallsville TX, August 30, 2006.
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Honorable Mention
2012 SME Photo Contest
Joel Migchelbrink
Underground gold mine in Alaska.
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Honorable Mention
2012 SME Photo Contest
Brian Titone
Dave Ludwick deflating the IPI SWiPS Packer, Bear Creek Mining, Corani Peru Project with Global Resource Engineering and Orogen HydroGeo.
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Honorable Mention
20121 SME Photo Contest
Abdallah Elhalwagy
The Um Bogma Formation, source of manganese from dolomite, sandstone and limestone; Sinai, Egypt.
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 Honorable Mention
2012 SME Photo Contest
Robert Roscoe
Family vacation in 2009 on the Big Island, Hawaii. We were walking across the bottom of the volcano and all picked up our rocks.
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